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#2babe3 color: Royal Peacock

#2babe3 is rgb(43, 171, 227) in RGB and oklch(69.931% 0.13308 233.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

69.9%
0.133
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2babe3

#2babe3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2babe3 mixed with white

  1. 2babe3
  2. 4cb4e6
  3. 65bcea
  4. 7bc5ed
  5. 8fcdf0
  6. a3d6f3
  7. b5def5
  8. c8e6f8
  9. dbeffa
  10. edf7fd

Darker: #2babe3 mixed with black

  1. 2babe3
  2. 2494c5
  3. 1d7ea8
  4. 16688c
  5. 105471
  6. 0a4057
  7. 052d3f
  8. 021b27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2babe3 with less saturation

  1. 2babe3
  2. 41aadc
  3. 51a9d6
  4. 5ea8cf
  5. 6aa7c8
  6. 74a6c1
  7. 7da4ba
  8. 86a3b3
  9. 8fa1ac
  10. 96a0a5

Questions about #2babe3

What color is #2babe3?

#2babe3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(43, 171, 227), in HSL hsl(198.26, 76.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.931% 0.13308 233.039).

What colors go well with #2babe3?

The complementary color of #2babe3 is #de8548. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c3 and #729cf1. The triadic partners are #dd79a5 and #9fa637.

Is white or black text more readable on #2babe3?

Black text reads better on #2babe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2babe3 a warm or cool color?

#2babe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.133.